Obituaries

Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Cassandra Rodriguez

Cassandra Rodriguez

Dec 18, 2024

 CASSANDRA RODRIGUEZ 

May 30, 1984 – December 18, 2024

Cassandra “Cassie” Rodriguez, a light whose life shimmered with devotion, humor, and resilience, passed away on December 18th, 2024, at the age of 40. Her departure leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew her, but her spirit endures in the love sheso generously shared and the indelible mark she left...

Celia Olmos

Celia Olmos

Dec 15, 2024

CELIA OLMOS

March 2, 1951 – December 15, 2024

Mrs. Celia Olmos, 73, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Sunday, December 15, 2024. 

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lauro Moreno.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Anabel Moreno (Jose Granados), Rocio (Jose) Garcia, and Cecilia Moreno (Joaquin Vasquez); grandchildren, Luis Garcia, Lauro Moreno, Lucia Granados, Luna...

Elizabeth Teresa Steed Benavides

Elizabeth Teresa Steed Benavides

Dec 13, 2024

ELIZABETH TERESA STEED BENAVIDES

December 6, 1964 – December 13, 2024

 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Teresa Steed Benavides, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She peacefully passed away on December 13, 2024, at the age of 60.

Elizabeth was born on December 6, 1964, in Laredo, Texas, to James Madison Steed and Teresa Steed (who...

Maria Mercedes Castillo

Maria Mercedes Castillo

Dec 13, 2024

MARIA MERCEDES CASTILLO

September 22, 1932 – December 13, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maria Mercedes Castillo, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, and friend, who passed away peacefully, at the age of 92. She will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and unwavering love for her family.

Maria was preceded in death by her beloved...

Jose R. "Joe" Garza

Jose R. "Joe" Garza

Dec 10, 2024

JOSE R. “JOE” GARZA

February 24, 1935 – December 10, 2024

Jose R. “Joe” Garza, 89, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. 

As a long-time employee of HEB for 39 years, Jose’s commitment and diligence not only contributed to the success of the company but also made a lasting impact on his colleagues and those he served....

Carolina Cortez

Carolina Cortez

Dec 6, 2024

Carolina Cortez

09 de abril de 2009-06 de diciembre del 2024

Carolina Cortez, nacida el día jueves, 09 de abril del 2009, mejor conocida en casa como “La Princess” entró a su descanso eterno el día viernes 06 de diciembre del 2024 a la edad de 15 años. 

Le preceden en fallecimiento su abuela paterna Lucia Cortez.

Fue la primera hija de Javier Cortez...

Martha G Perez

Martha G Perez

Dec 4, 2024

MARTHA G. PEREZ 

06 de julio de 1928 – 04 de diciembre del 2024

 

La Sra. Martha G. Perez entró a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el miércoles 04 de diciembre del 2024 a la edad de 96 años. 

Martha era muy conocida en Laredo por ser la dueña de La Casa de Cambio Internacional que fue localizada en frente del Puente...

Jane Ann Samson

Jane Ann Samson

Dec 3, 2024

Jane Ann Samson

February 18, 1961 – December 3, 2024

 

Jane Ann Samson, 63, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. 

She was a passionate teacher and a passionate friend to those she loved and knew. 

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Arthur Jordan Samson; her parents, Andrew Robert Egler and Mary Ann Mattie. 

Left to cherish...

Aurora M. Flores de Dominguez

Aurora M. Flores de Dominguez

Dec 2, 2024

Aurora M. Flores de Domínguez

10 de junio de 1954 – 02 de diciembre del 2024

 

La Sra. Aurora M. Flores de Domínguez entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día lunes 2 de diciembre del 2024 a la edad de 70 años.

Le preceden en fallecimiento sus padres, Andrés Flores Bernal y María del Refugio Sapien Rodriguez

Su memoria será recordada...

Jonathan Ricardo Canales

Jonathan Ricardo Canales

Dec 1, 2024

JONATHAN RICARDO CANALES

14 de septiembre de 1981 – 1 de diciembre del 2024

El Sr. Jonathan Ricardo Canales entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día 1 de diciembre del 2024 a la edad de 43 años. 

Le preceden en fallecimiento su tía paterna, Guadalupe Canales; abuelo paterno, Ricardo Canales; tíos maternas, Fernando Hernandez, Luis Manuel Hernandez y Jorge Hernandez;...

Raúl Casso IV

Raúl Casso IV

Nov 29, 2024

RAÚL CASSO IV

September 23, 1958 – November 29, 2024

Raúl Casso IV, beloved husband, father and brother, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024 at the age of 66 in San Antonio, Texas. Born and raised in Laredo, Texas, Raúl was a lawyer by profession with forty years of experience. He was a Ragtime piano player, an Alamo historian, a scholar, a...

Ramona D. Garza

Ramona D. Garza

Nov 28, 2024

RAMONA DIANE GARZA

October 17, 1963 – November 28, 2024

 

Ramona D. Garza, 61, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Thursday, November 28, 2024. 

A proud business owner of Caro Linda Boutique, Ramona was a beacon of creativity and entrepreneurship in her community.

She was preceded in death by her husband; Luis Alfredo Garza

Left to cherish her memory are her daughters; Diana...

Guillermo Jose Vela

Guillermo Jose Vela

Nov 24, 2024

GUILLERMO JOSE VELA

February 14, 1942 – November 24, 2024

Guillermo Jose Vela, 82, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Sunday, November 24, 2024. 

Guillermo was a man of great integrity and warmth, Guillermo was a distinguished graduate of St. Joseph Academy, class of 1960. Furthering his education at Texas A&M University, graduating in 1964, where he was a member of...

Jaime A. Delgado

Jaime A. Delgado

Nov 23, 2024

Jaime Delgado, a friend to all, transitioned to eternal life on November 23, 2024 with family and loved ones by his side. 

Born July 27, 1930 to Ana Maria and Julio Delgado in Mexico City, Mexico, Jaime spent his adolescent years in Mexico City and Nuevo Laredo. While living in Nuevo Laredo, Jaime attended high school at San Agustin Catholic School...

Jose Angel Escamilla

Jose Angel Escamilla

Nov 20, 2024

JOSE ANGEL ESCAMILLA

August 2, 1952 – November 20, 2024

 Jose Angel Escamilla, 72, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

“Joe,” as he was known by most, began his journey through life on August 2nd, 1952. Raised by his parents, Pedro and Carmen Escamilla, Joe lived a humble beginning along with his siblings in which the values...

Alfredo Enrique Guerra, Jr

Alfredo Enrique Guerra, Jr

Nov 19, 2024

ALFREDO ENRIQUE GUERRA, JR.

April 18, 1933 – November 19, 2024

Alfredo Enrique Guerra, Jr., 91, peacefully passed away at Brookdale Oakwell Assisted Living Community in San Antonio on November 19, 2024. Born and raised in Laredo, Alfredo is the great-grandson of Dionisio Guerra, one of three Guerra brothers who successfully settled the community of Los Ojuelos near Mirando City in Webb...

Margarita Veliz

Margarita Veliz

Nov 19, 2024

Margarita Veliz

06 de junio de 1953-19 de noviembre del 2024

El día martes 19 de noviembre del 2024 en la ciudad de Laredo, falleció la Sra. Margarita Veliz a la edad de 71.

Le preceden en muerte su esposo, Leopoldo Veliz; padres Victor Cardenas Ciprian y Margarita San Miguel Jaime; y su nieto, Abraham Veliz, Jr.

Con profundo dolor le acompañan sus hijos...

ORA REECE WRIGHT

ORA REECE WRIGHT

Nov 6, 2024

ORA REECE WRIGHT

October 6, 1934 – November 6, 2024

Ora Reece Wright, 90, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. 

A man of profound intellect and unwavering integrity, Ora dedicated 61 years of his life to the practice of law. His illustrious career was a testament to his unwavering dedication to upholding the values of justice and...

Maria Cadena Garcia

Maria Cadena Garcia

Nov 5, 2024

Maria Cadena Garcia

15 de octubre de 1928-05 de noviembre del 2024

 

Con profundo pesar, la familia de Maria Cadena Garcia anuncia su fallecimiento a los 96 años de edad, el 05 de noviembre del 2024. Ahora se ha reunido con familiares que partieron antes que ella, su esposo Valentin Garcia Sr, su hija Rosa Belia (Rodolfo) Gonzalez Sr, su hijo Humberto...

Emilio Victor Aldape Jr.

Emilio Victor Aldape Jr.

Nov 4, 2024

EMILIO VICTOR ALDAPE JR.

December 26, 1940 – November 4, 2024

 Emilio Victor Aldape Jr.,83, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Monday, November 4, 2024.

He was preceded in death by parents; Emilio Victor Aldape Sr. and Librada Aldape, brother and sister-in-law; Fortunato (Catalina) Aldape, son; Emilio Gerardo Aldape†.

Emilio led a remarkable life, filled with service, hard work, and a deep...

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